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WILKE (Karl) Prisoner Halm. 1st USA Ed., translated from the German, 317pp. VG in chipped dw. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. nd (1920s)  #66991
[HLMainPic] Novel: the story of Heinrich Halm, a German bookbinder of culture & sensitivity, captured by the French in 1918. A realistic novel of the trenches & captivity, possibly based on Karl Wilk's own observations & experiences. Orig. pale green cloth, boldly titled in black, VG in chipped but attractive dw. Scarce. Six copies (or different editions) on Library Hub/JISC (formerly COPAC). See illustrations on our website.   £125

     




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